One of the first things that white man did in the PNW was to give the mountains white man names. But the mountains already had names, and for what is commonly referred to as Mount St. Helens, it was previously dubbed Lawetlat’la by the Cowlitz people who knew it long before. The Klickitat people already …
Monthly Archives: July 2019
The signs of NF 2233
Late in the fifth day while biking the Oregon Timber Trail, I had a several thousand feet climb up to McCoy shelter from Idhana on the lovely NF 2233. It was paved for about half the way, and there was a national treasure of road signs that have been shot up by the locals.